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  • Better Community Business Network - Grant Initiative

    Created: 07/01/2025
    News/Events Category: Funding and Finance


    The Better Community Business Network (BCBN) Grant Initiative aims to provide small third sector grant awards to empower charities and local community projects. This initiative will distribute a one-off grant award of up to £3,000 per charity or to small but credible community projects, that are able to demonstrate their positive impact on the communities they aim to serve.

    Any projects supported must be UK based (excluding Northern Ireland), address a community issue or support a local community initiative, and provide benefits to the local community.

    Who can apply?

    Non-profit organisations, charities, and community groups (including local branches of national charities) that work for the betterment of local communities through charitable initiatives. To be eligible, all organisations and community interest groups must be registered with a recognised governing body (such as the Charity Commission or Companies House) for a minimum of 18 months (they should have annual accounts available and submitted).

    How to apply

    Complete the grant eligibility quiz prior to downloading the application. Then download and complete the Application Form and email it to [email protected]

    The closing date for applications is Sunday 16 February 2025.




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